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Creamy Meat-Stuffed Zucchini - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Creamy Meat-Stuffed Zucchini Recipe

Creamy Meat-Stuffed Zucchini has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 15g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 24.5 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.68 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Creamy Meat-Stuffed Zucchini has been given a composite ranking of 48, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein27%
 Calories from Fat56%
 Calories from Carbs17%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Thiamin
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A800 IU16%
Vitamin C29.4 mg49%
Thiamin0.33 mg22%
Niacin14.2 mg71%
Vitamin B60.72 mg36%
Folate156 mcg39%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium330 mg33%
Iron4.7 mg26%
Magnesium76 mg19%
Potassium730 mg20.9%
Sodium452 mg18.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate15 g5%
Dietary Fiber2.4 g9.6%
Sugars5.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein24.5 g49%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat22.5 g34.6%
Saturated Fat11 g55%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 358 Calories from Fat 203

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 22.5 g 34.6%

Saturated Fat 11 g 55%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 84 mg 28%

Sodium 452 mg 18.8%

Total Carbohydrates 15 g 5%

Dietary Fiber 2.4 g9.6%

Sugars 5.8 g

Protein 24.5 g 49%

Vitamin A 16% Vitamin C 49%

Calcium 33% Iron 26%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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